GROW MUSICAL, GROW WELL Organizational Psychologist, Adam Grant’s book “Hidden Potential” brilliantly exposes what musicians have...

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Practice at home, not at your lesson. Excellent lessons are lessons where students demonstrate their accomplishments so your instructor...

Private music students who attend group lessons, group rehearsals, and group performances experience 5 significant benefits of being in a...

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Accepting Resume’s for Music Teachers, Artists in Residence, and Theater Directors! We are hiring qualified and experienced artistic...

Inspiration is key to imagination and motivation. At YACM we understand the challenges of developing as a musician. This is why we work...

Welcome to YACM’s new website and blog! Our website is new, but YACM isn’t. For 17 years we’ve been giving Solano families a place for...